Mitochondrial hearing loss mutations among Finnish preterm and term-born infants
Mitochondrial ribosomal 12S subunit gene (MTRNR1) is a hot spot for hearing loss mutations. Mutations such as m.1555A>G, m.1494C>T and m.1095C>T, cause sensitivity to aminoglycosides. Aminoglycoside treatment induces permanent hearing loss or deafness in the carriers and should therefore be...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Audiology Research |
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| Online Access: | https://audiologyresearch.org/index.php/audio/article/view/189 |